Winfixer got someone angry enough to start a civil class action lawsuit aimed at it. Attorney Joseph M. Bochner filed a class-action civil suit...
Thanks for posting that. I don't know how I missed this last week. Not too many Mac users here I guess, but I find it refreshing when I'm on OS X...
A few people have posted over at Castle Cops about this site generating an alert from NOD 32,...
Congratulations Nick! Now people will be confused as to which Nick is is who ???
SpywareBot added on May 14th, 2006.
You can use SmitFraudFix to remove the bad files and the infection. It will also change you desktop to a generic blue color. After that, you can...
I use WinPatrol mostly just for that. iTunes likes to try to take over file associations from time to time, but Win Patrol will keep it in check....
Sending emails to Spyaxe is a waste of time. It is much better to send a complaint to the Federal Trade Commission and the Center for Democracy...
You just beat me to the post :) SpywareStriker is the latest rogue program from the SmitFraud criminal gang. The removal process for SpyAxe...
The same removal procedure for Spyaxe can fix the new Spywarestrike rogue. Use SmitRem, Ewido Antimalware, and Ad Aware in safe mode. Details.
The new SpywareStrike infection can be fixed using the same procedures to fix SpyAxe. SmitRem has been updated to deal with the new techniques...
I posted that link because there are many people who believe that once they use Firefox, they can do whatever they want to without worrying about...
Everything seems normal now. I wouldn't have known about this if no one had posted about this, since I've been away all day.
Like bigc said, everything goes through their servers, so they can see whatever you are downloading or uploading. Exception is if you are using...
I don't know specificly about Pest Patrol, but most of the removal tools that came out to fix the XCP rootkit don't actually remove it. They only...
There's a new download server BN FileForum (World) that you can try on the next update....
Re: The "black sheep" in the anti-spyware business... It probably went out of business or they got sued and put out of business. ::)
Happy birthday Paul.
Hi, long time, no see. Does anyone know what the option "Search for low-risk threats" is for? What are low-risk items? Cookies?
The way that IE Spyad can "break" a site is if the site loads some of it's content from 3rd party sources that are on IE Spyad's list. Normally it...
Hi, SpywareBlaster and IE Spyad are two different things. SpywareBlaster does have the restricted site list feature, but it is not nearly as...
Been awhile since I've heard that site mentioned, or the old Becky board as well. Seems like there is always some major issue with Ad Aware...
Eric now has a detailed post at dslreports.com about this: http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,12665642~mode=flat Also, I was searching...
It would seem that Lavasoft's Ad Aware SE is no longer targetting WhenU in the most current definitions update (as of the time of this post)....
Xcleaner is a legit program. If it does flag a file it shouldn't, then it is a false positive and it should be addressed soon assuming you aren't...
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